Text:In the Morning When I Rise
Tune:GIVE ME JESUS
Arranger:Alma Blackmon

573. In the Morning When I Rise

1 In the morning when I rise,
in the morning when I rise,
in the morning when I rise,
give me Jesus.

Refrain:
Give me Jesus,
give me Jesus,
you may have all this world;
give me Jesus.

2 Dark midnight was my cry,
dark midnight way my cry,
dark midnight was my cry,
give me Jesus. [Refrain]

3 Just about the break of day,
just about the break of day,
just about the break of day,
give me Jesus. [Refrain]

4 O when I come to die,
O when I come to die,
O when I come to die,
give me Jesus. [Refrain]

Text Information
First Line: In the morning when I rise
Title: In the Morning When I Rise
Meter: 7.7.7.4. with Refrain
Language: English
Publication Date: 1995
Scripture:
Topic: Morning and Evening; Following Christ
Source: Afro-American Spiritual
Tune Information
Name: GIVE ME JESUS
Arranger: Alma Blackmon (1984)
Meter: 7.7.7.4. with Refrain
Key: C Major
Source: Afro-American Spiritual
Copyright: Music © 1984 by Alma Blackmon



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